Parts of Speech

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that is a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that shows action or a state of being.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes nouns and pronouns.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses.

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What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a word that expresses strong emotion.

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What is a compound word?

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A compound word is made up of two or more smaller words.

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Give an example of a noun.

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Examples: cat, school, happiness.

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Give an example of a verb.

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Examples: run, jump, is.